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Espeletia argentea Bonpl.

(Asteraceae)
Collection: Henao-Díaz, Francisco et al. - 211

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 28725
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB29342; Excicado - 1
Determiner Henao-Díaz, Francisco
Determination date 2014-10-28

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Cundinamarca
County Guatavita
Locality Vereda Monquentiva
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 54' 30.90" N - 73° 43' 49.60" W
Latitud decimal 4.9085833
Longitud decimal -73.7304444
Elevation (in meters) 3030.0000000000
Collection date 2014-10-28

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae
Genus Espeletia
Species argentea
Species author Bonpl.
Scientific name Espeletia argentea Bonpl.
IUCN Category Preocupación menor (LC)

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Frailejón, Frailejón plateado, Frailejona.
Plant description Arbusto de hasta 1.2m.Tomento blanquecino plateado en hojas. Inflorescencias amarillas
Locality and habit remarks Pantano

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-27
Photo 28725 Ocurrence

Modified: 2023-03-01 09:28:26

GUID: 7631aa15-2b66-4c04-ad76-319b1f59d27f




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